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About the World Justice Project

The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

The Canadian Criminal Justice Association - CCJA

L’ Association canadienne de justice pénale - ACJP

Founded in 1919, it is an independent national volunteer organization that works to improve the criminal justice system in Canada. It fosters crime prevention programs, has reparation initiatives for crime victims, and educates the publich through research and publications.

www.ccja-acjp.ca

Ukraine Institute of Research of Extremism

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The Institute seeks to research and provide information on forms of violent extremism, along with developing projects with the public to prevent and counteract the effects of extremism in politics and society.

www.uire.org.ua/en/

The Law Foundation of Ontario

La Fondation du droit de l'Ontario

Founded in 1974 to improve access to justice in Ontario, it provides grants and collaborates with organizations which provide legal and education services that help people understand the law and use it to improve their lives.

www.lawfoundation.on.ca

Centre for Research and Integrated Development - CeRID

It is registered in both Somalia and Kenya, and has its liaison office in Nairobi. Its work is programs based in areas such as peacebuilding, WASH, education, gender equity, environment, and Livelihoods.

www.cerid.so

National Support Network for Children and Adolescents in Panama

Red Nacional de apoyo a la niñez y adolescencia en Panamá - REDNANIAP

It comprises thirty organizations working to protect the rights of children and adolescents in Panama. It enables organized groups of adolescents to participate in national and regional networks and promotes reforms in the defense of their rights.

www.rednaniap.com

Honduran Institute for Children and Families (INHFA)

Instituto Hondureno de la Ninez y de la Familia (INHFA)

Set up a program to socially reintegrate children who are in conflict with the law and violence reduction programs with families.

www.ihnfa.gob.hn/
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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The rule of law matters to us all. Learn about its relevance to your area of work, study, or interest.

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Factor 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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